Heaven is not just a hope for tomorrow; it is a promise we can begin to experience now. Main Scripture: Revelation 21:9-10, 22-22.5 This message was given by Pastor John Karlson on 5/25/2025 at CenterPointe Church, a congregation of Grace Communion International.
Revelation calls us for hope and endurance for today. Main Scripture: Revelation 1: 1-8
3/30/2025 Throughout the history of the world, no notation has ever achieved lasting peace. Today, in spite of all our achievements in so many areas of life, lasting peace – biblical peace (shalom) where everyone experiences a constant sense of personal wellbeing and interpersonal harmony – seems more elusive than ever before. Yet you and […]
3/23/2025 Character resists temptation and retains purity. Main Scripture: 1 Corinthians 10:1-14
3/9/2025 Jesus’ unconditional love opens the boundaries of our love Main Scripture: Romans 10:1-13
2/23/2025 Jesus’ unconditional love opens the boundaries of our love Main Scripture: Luke 6:27-38
2/2/2025 Jesus, who was becoming quite a celebrity throughout Galilee, was finally coming to visit his home church. The visit, which was greatly anticipated by all, ended up being a great disappointment for all. How will it be for us this Sunday, when Jesus comes to visit CenterPointe – our home church? Main Scripture: Luke […]
1/5/2025 Christ’s love and light draws the whole world in. Main Scripture: Matthew 2:1-12
12/8/2024 John the Baptist, a “miracle” baby, was born to be the one to prepare the way for the coming of Jesus, the Messiah. We who are Christ’s followers have the same calling today. What can you and I learn from John that will enable us to succesfully prepare the way for the Waymaker? Main […]
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